#VU18968 Cross-site request forgery in Widget Logic


Published: 2019-07-03

Vulnerability identifier: #VU18968

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: 2019-12826

CWE-ID: CWE-352

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Widget Logic
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Aimbox

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin and lack of authorization in "widget_logic_expand_control()" method registered as an "sidebar_admin_setup" action. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.

This vulnerability can leads to unauthorized settings change.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Widget Logic: 0.2 - 5.10.2


External links
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=2115506%40widget-logic&ol...


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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